How to draw the simplest lotus leaf is as follows: 1. First use a pencil to outline the shape of the lotus leaf, draw the leaves of the lotus leaf, and draw the lotus leaf stem. You don’t need to draw too many, just three or four pieces.

For smaller lotus leaves, you can draw a small notch on the edge.

2. Draw the ribs on the leaves and draw a few wavy lines underneath as decoration.

3. Use a black marker to slowly trace the edge of the lotus leaf and the stem of the lotus leaf. Don't trace it out, and fill the lotus leaf part with light green.

4. Use dark green to outline the ribs of the leaves, which can better reflect the layering and make the painted lotus leaves look better.

5. Use blue to outline the wavy lines below, and the beautiful lotus leaf sketch is ready.

1. Characteristics of lotus leaves: The upper part of the lotus leaf is green and the lower part is purple.

They are round or heart-shaped with a light green top and rough back.

Lotus leaves have a large area, have good photosynthesis, and can absorb excess nutrients in the water. In addition to enhancing the cleanliness of the water, they can also play anti-fouling and antibacterial effects.

2. Distribution of lotus leaves Lotus leaves are mainly distributed in Northeast Asia, southern China, Southeast Asia, Africa and other places.

China has a long history of lotus leaf cultivation, with a cultivation history of more than 2,000 years. It is one of the most famous and important representatives of the lotus family.

Lotus leaves grow in places with fresh and transparent water such as lakes, ponds and streams. Their growth period begins in May and lasts until October.

3. Functions of lotus leaves Lotus leaves grow on water and have the function of absorbing nutrients and purifying water quality.

At the same time, the stems and leaves of lotus leaves are also rich in nutrients, such as protein, nitrogen, phosphorus and other minerals, so they have health effects such as appetizing, strengthening the spleen, lowering fat and losing weight.

In addition, lotus leaf also has the functions of moistening the lungs and relieving cough, clearing away heat and detoxifying, reducing swelling and dissipating stagnation, etc., and is a commonly used medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine.

4. Application of Lotus Leaf Lotus leaf has a wide range of applications, including traditional Chinese medicine, food processing, beauty and health care, landscape design, etc.

In the field of traditional Chinese medicine, lotus leaves are used to treat symptoms such as cough, phlegm, hepatitis, thirst, and post-illness weakness.

In the field of food processing, lotus leaves are used to make specialties such as rice dumplings, lotus cakes, lotus root starch and glutinous rice balls.